# Karambaikkurichchi GN division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/karambaikkurichchi/

Grama Niladhari division · Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division 

# Karambaikkurichchi

Karambaikkurichchi is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **3.35 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.4km²
- 3mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Karambaikkurichchi?

Karambaikkurichchi lies in [Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/), [Jaffna District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Iddaikurichchi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/iddaikurichchi/), [Kapputhu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/vadamaradchchi-south-west-karaveddy/kapputhu/), [Kudamiyan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kudamiyan/), [Navatkadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/navatkadu/) and [Varani-Iyattalai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/varani-iyattalai/). By area it is the 4469th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/). The centre of Karambaikkurichchi is about 313 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7258° N, 80.2242° E. Local names: කරඹයිකුරිච්චි .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Karambaikkurichchi

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Karambaikkurichchi.

- Idaikkurichchi

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Karambaikkurichchi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jaffna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (293 mm) and the driest Jun (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 45 

Feb 27 33 

Mar 28 39 

Apr 30 75 

May 30 78 

Jun 29 21 

Jul 29 24 

Aug 29 50 

Sep 28 73 

Oct 28 210 

Nov 27 293 

Dec 26 202 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Karambaikkurichchi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Varany · Iddaikurichchi 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.72960&mlon=80.22616#map=17/9.72960/80.22616) 

Bank People's Bank · Kodikamam North 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68155&mlon=80.22032#map=17/9.68155/80.22032) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Ariyalai Center West 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66107&mlon=80.03878#map=17/9.66107/80.03878) 

Petrol pump Thanmaradchchi East MPCS · Kodikamam North 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68181&mlon=80.22020#map=17/9.68181/80.22020) 

Hotel Kbs golden house · Puloly South 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79931&mlon=80.24038#map=17/9.79931/80.24038) 

Mall Lingam shop · Imayanan 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80538&mlon=80.17915#map=17/9.80538/80.17915) 

School J/Varany Central College · Karambaikkurichchi 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71952&mlon=80.22515#map=17/9.71952/80.22515) 

College J/Meesalai Veerasingam Central College · Ramavil 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67820&mlon=80.19812#map=17/9.67820/80.19812) 

Police station Police Station Point Pedro · Point Pedro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.82626&mlon=80.23336#map=17/9.82626/80.23336) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Karambaikkurichchi

Places mapped inside Karambaikkurichchi in open map data, by type.

- Schools3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division

- Allarai
- Chandrapuram
- Chavakachcheri North
- Chavakachcheri Town
- Eluthumadduval North
- Eluthumadduval South
- Iddaikurichchi
- Kachchai
- Kaithady Centre
- Kaithady East
- Kaithady Navatkuli
- Kaithady North
- Kaithady Nunavil
- Kaithady South
- Kaithady South East
- Kaithady West
- Kalvayal
- Karampaham
- Ketpeli
- Kodikamam Centre
- Kodikamam North
- Kodikamam South
- Kovilakandy
- Kovilkudyiruppu
- Kudamiyan
- LK4130000
- Maaseri
- Madduvil Centre
- Madduvil East
- Madduvil North
- Madduvil Nunavil
- Manduvil
- Manthuvil East
- Manthuvil North
- Manthuvil West
- Maravanpulo
- Meesalai East
- Meesalai North
- Meesalai West
- Mirusuvil North
- Mirusuvil South
- Navatkadu
- Navatkuli East
- Navatkuli West
- Nunavil Centre
- Nunavil East
- Nunavil West
- Palavi
- Ramavil
- Sangathanai
- Sarasalai North
- Sarasalai South
- Thanankilappu
- Thavalai-Iyattalai
- Thenmadduvil
- Usan
- Varani North
- Varani-Iyattalai
- Vellampokkady
- Vidaththalpalai

## Quick answers

- Where is Karambaikkurichchi?In Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Karambaikkurichchi?Iddaikurichchi, Kapputhu, Kudamiyan, Navatkadu and Varani-Iyattalai
- How many villages are in Karambaikkurichchi?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Karambaikkurichchi?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Karambaikkurichchi?Divisional Hospital Varany, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Karambaikkurichchi?People's Bank, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Karambaikkurichchi?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karambaikkurichchi?Thanmaradchchi East MPCS, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Karambaikkurichchi?LK4130275 (OCHA common operational dataset)
